DESL 1680 - HD Brake & Suspension

Credits: 6
This course is designed to introduce the students to the fundamentals, theory, and applications of heavy duty brakes and suspensions systems. The course will cover all components of heavy duty brakes and suspension including Air brake systems, heavy duty steering; both manual and power, conventional suspension and air ride suspension. Methods of disassembly, repair and diagnostics will be covered as well as safe and correct procedures for removing and replacing these components in heavy duty vehicles.